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36.69, -4.63 · rel 12081216
36.69, -4.63 · rel 12081216
Sierra de los Espartales
A 8,9 km loop walk through urban area in Málaga.
Loop walk
start = finish · Málaga
8,9km
Distance
+499m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× castle
3× monument
Castillo de Cártama
castle ·
34 m off route
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Juan Gómez Mancilla
monument ·
149 m off route
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Manuel Carvajal Vázquez
monument ·
149 m off route
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Francisco Gómez Cañete
monument ·
150 m off route
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03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Sierra de los Espartales is 8.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Sierra de los Espartales takes approximately 2h 14min to complete.
Yes, Sierra de los Espartales is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Sierra de los Espartales starts at Cártama.
Sierra de los Espartales is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Sierra de los Espartales is maintained and managed by Ayuntamiento de Cártama.